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Cuban Felix ‘El Gato’ Rodriguez murdered Kiki Camarena, say U.S. agents
Enrique Kiki Camarena was not murdered by Rafael Caro Quintero — the capo that served a sentence for that crime — but by an agent of the CIA. Former federal U.S. agents point to a…
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Murillo: Cuba is not privatizing its economy
In an address delivered July 7 but publicized this week by Cubadebate, economics czar Marino Murillo said that Cuba is not turning its state-owned-and-managed property into private…
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Chris Matthews: ‘It’s hatred’ not politics behind strong GOP opposition to Obama
Chris Matthews stated something very plainly on the Rachel Maddow Show recently. Matthews didn’t hold back when he said it was “hatred,” not politics, that’s fueling such intense…
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Oscar Hijuelos, Cuban-American writer who won Pulitzer, is dead at 62
Oscar Hijuelos, a Cuban-American novelist who wrote about the lives of immigrants adapting to a new culture and became the first Latino to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for his…
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The weight of hope
Sociologist Aurelio Alonso, perhaps the best Cuban specialist on Church-State relations, answers in writing some questions about the thematic lines and the context of the Cuban…
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A German rediscovers Cuban regions
There are theories that the Cuban archipelago was part of the submerged and mythical Atlantis or broke away from the Yucatán peninsula, where the mega-meteorite that caused the…
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Against nature
If the United States is the paradise of civil rights and material prosperity, how could it be that every day thousands and thousands of young people want to escape through drugs?
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‘Si se puede,’ says Maria Rodriguez (+Video)
Yadira Escobar interviews Maria Rodriguez, executive director of the Florida Immigrant Coalition (FLIC), who has worked to defend basic human rights of low-income and migrant peoples…
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The auto-body specialist
Can moral damage to people and society be repaired? asks Manuel Ramy. But “to repair a car or a truck you need oxygen, acetylene, sheet metal, welders' sticks of various calibers,…
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BP unmasks itself
Three years ago, oil giant BP created one of the worst environmental catastrophes in history when one of its wells gushed hundreds of millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico.…
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